A large mid-century Swedish ceramic vase crafted by the renowned porcelain manufacturer, Rörstrand. Characterised by its textured, vertical ribbed design and earthy, muted tones, it embodies the Scandinavian aesthetic of simplicity and natural inspiration.
Sweden, circa 1960
Height: 51 cms (20 ins)
Diameter: 20 cms (8 ins)
Rörstrand porcelain was one of the most famous Swedish porcelain manufacturers, renowned for its exquisite craftsmanship and designs. Established in 1726, the company played a pivotal role in shaping Sweden’s cultural and artistic heritage. Its production initially took place at Karlbergskanalen in Birkastan, Stockholm, a location that became synonymous with high-quality ceramics and innovation. Over the centuries, Rörstrand expanded its operations and developed a reputation for creating elegant and durable porcelain, ranging from tableware to decorative pieces. The brand’s designs often reflected a blend of Swedish traditions and international influences, cementing its status as a symbol of Scandinavian ceramic design. Even after production was moved to other locations, the legacy of Rörstrand remains a cherished part of Sweden’s history and a testament to the enduring appeal of fine porcelain.
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